Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-24 Thread Wil Genovese
Part of the reason for Adobe Coldfusion 8 having features that the open source competitors do not is commercial licensing. Adobe either owns the license for some of the cool new tag features or paid the bucks to use a third party license. The open source products may not have the money to pay

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-24 Thread Judah McAuley
In the future, differences between projects are likely to be smaller due to the creation of the CFML Advisory Committee. http://corfield.org/blog/index.cfm/do/blog.entry/entry/CFML_Advisory_Committee Hopefully it will delineate a core set of features/functions and allow for more widely

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-24 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Don L wrote: Am thinking totally loud here, why not combine resources to come up with some leading edge stuff, instead of being a follower (non-critical of neither products, just a comment)? Which resources do you want to combine exactly? What are you contributing? Jochem

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-24 Thread Larry Lyons
In the future, differences between projects are likely to be smaller due to the creation of the CFML Advisory Committee. http://corfield.org/blog/index.cfm/do/blog. entry/entry/CFML_Advisory_Committee Hopefully it will delineate a core set of features/functions and allow for more widely

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-24 Thread Judah McAuley
The comments on the blog posting I linked to confirms what you're saying Larry but it also seems to show a willingness to involve people from the OpenBD organization. Now whether or not that has happend, I have no clue. I don't follow the CF politics too closely.There are multiple members of the

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-24 Thread Don L
In the future, differences between projects are likely to be smaller due to the creation of the CFML Advisory Committee. http://corfield.org/blog/index.cfm/do/blog. entry/entry/CFML_Advisory_Committee Hopefully it will delineate a core set of features/functions and allow for more widely

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-24 Thread Don L
Part of the reason for Adobe Coldfusion 8 having features that the open source competitors do not is commercial licensing. Adobe either owns the license for some of the cool new tag features or paid the bucks to use a third party license. The open source products may not have the money to pay

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-23 Thread James Holmes
You missed Railo in your search. mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ 2008/10/24 Don L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just ran a search for it and found two, of which one is well-known, that is, BlueDragon, the other contender is Smith, did a quick browse of

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-23 Thread AJ Mercer
Add Railo to your search http://railo-technologies.com/ On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Don L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just ran a search for it and found two, of which one is well-known, that is, BlueDragon, the other contender is Smith, did a quick browse of features respectively, and

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-23 Thread Jordan Michaels
BlueDragon comes in two flavors. The commercial version, which is commercially supported, and Open BlueDragon, which is supported by the community. Their URL's are as follows: BlueDragon Commercial version (focusing on their .NET version) http://www.newatlanta.com/products/bluedragon/index.cfm

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-23 Thread Don L
Add Railo to your search http://railo-technologies.com/ Thanks for the heads-up and the URL, however, unlike BD, it does not list tag comparison with cf8, hard to tell if it can support some of the great cf8 features listed in my last post.

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-23 Thread Don L
BlueDragon comes in two flavors. The commercial version, which is commercially supported, and Open BlueDragon, which is supported by the community. Their URL's are as follows: BlueDragon Commercial version (focusing on their .NET version) http://www.newatlanta.com/products/bluedragon/index.cfm

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-23 Thread James Holmes
Umm... http://www.railo-technologies.com/en/index.cfm?treeID=107 mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ 2008/10/24 Don L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Add Railo to your search http://railo-technologies.com/ Thanks for the heads-up and the URL, however,

Re: Alternative to coldfusion8

2008-10-23 Thread Don L
Umm... http://www.railo-technologies.com/en/index.cfm?treeID=107 Thanks for the URL. It looks like an alternative could a road to he?? ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get